A narrow stripe of cells that lies between the prospective dorsal and ventral thalami. This boundary contains signals that pattern the prethalamic and thalamic territories of the future mid-diencephalon. [ http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0022006 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zona_limitans_intrathalamica GOC:mtg_15jun06 GOC:dgh http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go/references/0000021 GOC:cls http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16452095 GOC:jid http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11425897 GOC:dph ]
Synonyms: ZLI
Term information
- XAO:0004305
- EMAPA:36604
- ZFA:0001344
- Wikipedia:Zona_limitans_intrathalamica
- TAO:0001344
Modeling this as a line may not be correct - see http://code.google.com/p/caro2/issues/detail?id=17
Term relations
- anatomical junction and adjacent to some ventral thalamus and adjacent to some dorsal thalamus